What does 色 mean?
色 is a Japanese noun meaning “color” in English. It can also be translated as “look (on one's face), appearance, personality” depending on context. It is written as 色 in kanji, いろ in hiragana, and iro in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
その色は彼女の髪の毛とよく合った。
The color went beautifully with her hair.
満足の色が彼の顔に浮かんだ。
A look of contentment appeared on his face.